Don't confuse poor
brain communication with entitlement.
This week he's beginning to develop a coating of myelin, a substance that protects and facilitates
the brains communication with the rest of the nervous system.
Not exact matches
«This is pretty well bang on
with what
brain science says is most productive,» says
communications strategist Tod Maffin, who organizes his own day on Pomodoro principles.
«When you tell your audience a story, the
brain lights up like a freaking pinball machine,» says
communication expert Leslie Ehm, who uses the principles of neuroscience in her leadership and presentation training
with executives.
One of the difficulties We face when we try to relate
with brain injured children is the problem of
communication.
All thoughts, memory recall, complex evaluation of things and situations to varying degrees of «good» or «bad» - ness, along
with decision processes and
communication of these things seem to naturally fall into what is the natural, chemical and eletro - magetic aspects of our
brain.
You may not be familiar
with its name, but it's an essential nutrient that's needed for
communication between cells, and supporting healthy
brain function.
on a lack of
communication with the goals... Maybe, as I told you, we used our hearts more than our
brains.
His approach combines specific
communication techniques
with healthy, nutritional choices that create the
brain and body chemistry for lasting health, happiness and romance.
Many kids
with speech delays have a problem
with communication in the areas of the
brain responsible for speech production due to problems such as childhood apraxia of speech (CAS).
Reading
with toddlers promotes
communication skills, introduces grammar and phonics and helps
brain development.
Born out of a series of parents» workshops that combined Siegel's cutting - edge research on how
communication impacts
brain development
with Hartzell's decades of experience as a child - development specialist and parent educator, this book guides parents through creating the necessary foundations for loving and secure relationships
with their children.
While the theoretical principles guiding the use of the NBO and the accompanying training program, include many of the conceptual themes that informed our work
with the NBAS, they are influenced by theoretical and clinical principles from the fields of infant mental health, child development,
brain development, behavioral pediatrics, systems theory,
communication studies, nursing, early intervention and cultural studies, among its influences.
The changes are associated
with less - organized
communication between the
brain's hemispheres and are comparable to the effects found in previous animal studies.
A key pillar of this vision is to leverage on Information
Communication technology (ICT), to take advantage of the vast
brain power Ghanaians have been endowed
with to make a difference in the lives of the ordinary Ghanaian.
The pairing of neuroscience and computer technology is leading to once unimaginable treatments for those
with severe paralysis or
brain injuries that impact speech, opening paths to restore mobility and lost
communication, according to a congressional presentation on neurotechnology and the military.
Their
brains differed in the activity of over a hundred genes that provide cells
with energy, influence chemical
communications in the
brain and strengthen the connection between nerve cells.
A novel optical
brain - machine interface allows bidirectional
communication with the
brain.
According to a leading theory, proteins called amyloid beta and tau build up in the
brain and choke nerve cell
communication, setting the disease in motion years before people suspect anything is wrong
with their recall.
While the effects of the technique are not well - understood, TMS may be able to restore normal connectivity by stimulating neurons to make more connections
with each other, thereby enhancing
communication between parts of the
brain.
It serves as a neural switchyard
with millions of
communication cables that operate like telephone trunk lines connecting different regions of the
brain.
«If we can provide the
brain with speedy access to unlimited memory, unlimited calculation ability, and instant wireless
communication ability, we will produce a human
with unsurpassable intelligence.
Brain cells not normally associated
with communication send out a signal when they detect blood glucose levels are running low, and this triggers the stomach contractions.
This interferes
with communication in the
brain and induces frenzied behaviors that favor the transmission of the virus.
This illustration shows how the rabies virus inhibits nicotinic receptors in the
brain, which interferes
with communication and induces frenzied behavior.
Unlike
with hearing spoken languages, listeners who understand this rare form of
communication rely on both sides of their
brains, a new study suggests.
When patients are fitted
with a robotic prosthetic limb, they gain control over their prosthesis
with the help of a
communication pathway provided by a
brain - computer interface, or BCI, implanted in the
brain.
He plans to continue using optogenetics to pin down circuits of
brain cells responsible for disease and to combine that knowledge
with the colorful circuit images to home in on which wires need to go where to establish normal
communication.
Injury to the
brain stimulates the production of new neurons, but these new cells are sometimes hyperexcitable, disrupting neural circuits and causing recurring seizures, researchers with UT Southwestern's Texas Institute for Brain Injury and Repair reported in Nature Communicat
brain stimulates the production of new neurons, but these new cells are sometimes hyperexcitable, disrupting neural circuits and causing recurring seizures, researchers
with UT Southwestern's Texas Institute for
Brain Injury and Repair reported in Nature Communicat
Brain Injury and Repair reported in Nature
Communications.
During memory suppression, he says, activity tapers off in the
brain's visual cortex (which regulates visual representation of a memory), hippocampus (responsible for memory formation and retrieval) and amygdala (a region in continuous
communication with the hippocampus that formulates emotional responses to memories).
The results, published in Nature
Communications, showed that frigatebirds could soar and glide
with one or both sides of their
brains asleep.
Now, experiments
with rats and mice have shown that insulin increases dopamine levels by 20 % to 55 % in the striatal region, a
brain area associated
with pleasure and decision - making, according to a study published on 27 October in Nature
Communications.
Instead, they found that resonance could be the key to long - distance
communication in networks
with relatively few and weak connections, as it is the case in the
brain.
«There may be so much internal
communication that the
brain becomes preoccupied
with itself, less able to process information coming in from the outside world,» he says, noting that studies have found that people
with depression have heightened connectivity among
brain networks involved in paying attention, monitoring internal and external cues, remembering the past, and controlling emotions.
Boyden said there is considerable interest in
brain regions that are important for learning or addiction — learning gone wrong —
with particular attention to small groups of neurons deep in the
brain that manufacture dopamine, a chemical transmitter involved in regulating
communication between neurons.
Participants were screened for risk - taking behaviors, such as drug and alcohol use, sexual promiscuity, and physical violence and underwent functional MRI (fMRI) scans to examine
communication between
brain regions associated
with the emotional - regulation network.
Raichle, a pioneer in the use of
brain imaging, and his colleagues have observed that in
brains at «rest» — when you are not thinking of anything in particular or even when you are asleep — dispersed areas are still buzzing
with communication.
Each participant, after minimal training, mastered the technique sufficiently to outperform the results of any previous test of
brain - computer interfaces, or BCIs, for enhancing
communication by people
with similarly impaired movement.
Their results, reported in the journal Nature
Communications, demonstrate that in patients
with chronic pain associated
with amputation or nerve injury, there are «crossed wires» in the part of the
brain associated
with sensation and movement, and that by mending that disruption, the pain can be treated.
«Since neurotrophins and their receptors control the
communication between the
brain and peripheral organs, they could be new therapeutic targets
with implications in both metabolic and neurologic diseases.»
«We found subtle
brain differences in men who at a very young age had severe problems
with communication and social interaction.
The ecRNAs, they say, are fundamental regulators of DNA methylation patterns in the adult
brain through interaction
with DNA methyltransferase enzymes, and the ecRNAs may offer a promising future therapeutic avenue to treat neuropsychiatric disease states associated
with changes in DNA methylation, as they report in the July 7 issue of Nature
Communications.
Brain imaging revealed a striking finding — significant changes in the communication between specific brain regions correlated with elevated maternal IL - 6 and CRP le
Brain imaging revealed a striking finding — significant changes in the
communication between specific
brain regions correlated with elevated maternal IL - 6 and CRP le
brain regions correlated
with elevated maternal IL - 6 and CRP levels.
The inability of the
brain to adjust the size of eye movement may not only be a marker for cerebellum dysfunction, but it may also help explain the
communication and social interaction deficits that many individuals
with ASD experience.
In the clinical domain, it can enhance
brain - computer interfaces in order to establish
communication with locked - in syndrome patients.
Using an optical fiber implanted in that region, the researchers were able to stimulate the primary motor cortex near where the stroke had occurred, and then monitor biochemical changes and blood flow there as well as in other
brain areas
with which this region was in
communication.
While the team peppers a subject
with questions, audiotapes, pictures, and other sensory prods, an fMRI machine tracks
brain activity to look for evidence of awareness and the possibility of establishing
communication.
In our study, we examined whether the role of specific
brain regions for
communication within and among
brain modules varies
with individual differences in intelligence, i.e., whether a specific
brain region supports the information exchange within their own «family» more than information exchange
with other «families», and how this relates to individual differences in intelligence.»
The finding offers promising insight in how an external stimulus — an auditory, visual, or other sensory cue — could speed up the
brain's
communication with the motor system.
In the study, postdoctoral fellows Dr. Oded Klavir (now an investigator at the University of Haifa) and Dr. Matthias Prigge, both from Yizhar's lab in the Neurobiology Department, together
with departmental colleague Prof. Rony Paz and graduate student Ayelet Sarel, examined the
communication between two
brain regions: the amygdala and the prefrontal cortex.